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RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The most decorated athlete in Olympic history will carry the United States flag during the opening ceremony for the Rio Games.

The regiment will be based in Dzhankoi

In response to recent terrorist attacks in Europe, more armed police are being deployed in London as the UK's terror threat remains ranked at 'severe', meaning an attack is highly likely.

The historic Reef House has a colonial style and a romantic feel to it, with scarlet bougainvillea adorning the white exterior walls, and rooms bearing nautical touches. The hotel faces the palm-fringed sandy shore of Palm Cove.

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe police on Wednesday fired tear gas and water cannons to break up anti-government protests in the capital, Harare, as frustrations grow over a rapidly deteriorating economy. Police beat up several journalists covering the protests, smashing a video camera and attacking a journalist’s car, breaking windows and taking a laptop. Baton-wielding police

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NAPA, Calif. -- Through the first four days of training camp, it's clear the Oakland Raiders are counting on their own developing talent as much if not more than gains they made in free agency in their quest for a winning record for the first time since 2002.

The groundbreaking device called "Clever Chair", which is expected to make the life of people with disabilities easier, will cost some $200.

Schalke has signed Spanish right back Coke on a three-year deal from Europa League winner Sevilla.

On Wednesday morning, a unit of the National Development and Reform Commission, the country's highest economic planning agency, released a statement laying out the economy's troubles and calling for a string of policy actions in a bid to revive corporate activity.

LONDON (AP) — Global stock markets drifted lower Wednesday as traders awaited a run of key U.S. economic data and an expected interest rate cut from the Bank of England.

LONDON (AP) — Global stock markets drifted lower Wednesday as traders awaited a run of key U.S. economic data and an expected interest rate cut from the Bank of England. A survey indicates that the British economy is heading for a possible recession in the wake of the country's decision to leave the European Union, whereas the neighboring 19-country eurozone appears to have brushed aside any of the negative fallout from so-called Brexit. Financial information company IHS Markit said its composite purchasing managers index ... Читать дальше...

– Not tired of the current scandals rocking the House of Representatives, Abdulmumin Jibrin has continued to make more revelations – Jibrin, who was chairman of the appropriation committee of the House, has taken on his colleague, Jagaba Adams Jagaba – He alleges the Jagaba is part of the corrupt elements in the House and […]

The Democratic National Convention last week was a celebration of diversity. Half the delegates and numerous speakers were people of color. The first openly transgender person to speak at a national convention took the stage, and disability rights were featured prominently. The DNC didn’t just nominate the first woman to lead a major party’s presidential ticket; it also celebrated Hillary Clinton’s womanhood and her more feminine leadership styles.

Obama called on denounce Donald Trump’s tirades and to actually rescind their endorsements. Who thought that would work, though? Raise your hand. And Trump ejected an actual baby from a rally. For, literally, crying out loud. Plus, the election stories you might have missed.

Every year, Branson, Missouri plays host to hundreds of sweaty Santas looking to bolster their business.

The Pulp singer joins Wolf Alice and Super Furry Animals for next month's By The Sea Festival in Margate

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Jimmy Fallon has been announced as the new host of the Golden Globe Awards.

NEWARK, N.J. — A judge set bail at $100,000 Wednesday for a former United Airlines lobbyist charged with being the middleman in a shakedown involving the former chairman of the powerful bistate agency that controls New York City-area airports. Jamie Fox didn’t enter a plea during a brief initial appearance in U.S. District Court. The

If Hillary Clinton's post-convention bounce sticks, she will be the next president, says GOP strategist Sara Fagen.

Analysis: What Verizon's recent deals say about the future it's planning

Shares of Crocs Inc. plunged 18% in premarket trade Wednesday after the company reported a far worse-than-expected decline in sales and a disappointing outlook. The company reported net income of $15.5 million, or 13 cents a share, slightly higher than $13.4 million, or 11 cents a share, in the year-earlier period, as the company reduced expenses. Analysts polled by FactSet had been anticipating earnings of 15 cents a share. Revenue fell 6% to $324 million from $345 million a year ago, below the consensus estimate of $348 million. Читать дальше...